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Francis John McConnell Quotes

We must get away from the idea that America is to be the leader of the world in everything.

Francis John McConnell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 18, 1871 - August 18, 1953

Topics

Leader World America Everything Get

I just think bad vibes and hate and Trump are getting so much airtime, we need to speak out loud for peace and equality and fairness and make sure we all know that there are a lot of us out here in the world that just want love.

Love Hate Peace Equality World Bad

For me, it's about being comfortable... but I can feel comfortable in a thong leotard and on stage. Growing up as a dancer, that's how I'm comfortable in my body. It's about where you grew up and those things; it's a way of communicating your spirit to the world.

Me Growing Up World Feel You Body

I sing in Hungarian. I read Hungarian. I do not pretend to speak Hungarian, but I sing in languages that I have studied as languages. And I find that to be central and very, very helpful. I think if you're not really cognizant of what every single word means, I think that might be a little tricky.

Speak Think You Find Single Pretend

Drag has been featured in popular culture for decades. Movies like 'Kinky Boots,' 'Tootsie,' 'The Birdcage' - even 'Mrs. Doubtfire' - have showcased men, some gay, some not, who dress and perform as women.

Women Culture Men Dress Boots Gay

Women are not baby machines. There's a lot more to being a woman, so reducing them to that is quite disgusting.

Women Woman Baby More Women Are

Nick was cast first in both 'Smashed' and 'Kings.'

Kings First Cast Both Nick Smashed

I was very lucky in that I had a couple of teachers who were particularly supportive.

Teachers Lucky Who Supportive Very

In retrospect, the pace of change in the arts and industry in the nineteenth century seems pretty glacial. Painting, music, the novel, architecture were all evolving, but at a pretty observable pace.

Change Music Architecture Painting

The sets on 'Defiance' are incredible. I've never really seen a set like this, where the world is so built around us. There's not too much left for us to have to imagine. We do a lot of stuff on the green screen as well, but when we're outside in the streets, it's all there. It's amazing! The creators have just been incredible.

Stephanie Leonidas

Amazing Green World Too Much Never

Any nation that refuses to hold intercourse with other nations must expect to be excluded from this family.

Townsend Harris

Family Nation Hold Expect Must Any

We are showing that Englishmen can still die with a bold spirit, fighting it out to the end.

Robert Falcon Scott

End Fighting Die Bold Spirit Out

I find that I get most of the same things I loved about performing in the ring when I do my live shows around the world.

Live World Loved Find Ring Same

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